CIT AND ITT WELCOME PUBLICATION OF TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY BILL.

04 December 2015

Cork Institute of Technology and the Institute of Technology Tralee
have jointly welcomed the publication of ,
the Technological University Bill.
Both institutes are partners in the creation of ,
the Munster Technological University ....
It will create a new and exciting Higher Education institution which
it says meets the needs of the Irish economy and will be able to
operate successfullyin the face of
national and international competition.
MTU plans to offer greater opportunities to students and graduates
as well as better and more career opportunities for staff ..
An economic impact study puts MTU`s value to the regional economy
at an additional 250 million euro by 2020.
Both the Cork and Tralee institutes say they look forward to being
a Technological University when the legislation is approved.